What is the difference between spasm, convulsion & Delirium Tremens & which is the most dangerous/fatal?




Answers:    Seizure:
a sudden attack (as of disease); especially : the physical manifestations (as convulsions, sensory disturbances, or loss of consciousness) resulting from anomalous electrical discharges in the brain (as within epilepsy) b: an abnormal electrical discharge within the brain

Convulsion:
an abnormal brutal and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles

Delirium:
an acute mental disturbance characterized by confused thinking and disrupted attention usually accompanied by disordered speech and hallucination

Tremens:
a violent delirium next to tremors that is induced by excessive and prolonged use of alcoholic liquor

So, a seizures can explanation convulsions and/or delirium like appointments. Tremens is what happens when you enjoy too much to drink.

As for which is most dangerous . . . it really depends on the situation. Any one of these could be lethal if you're doing something like driving. Seizures though are commonly caused by epilepsy, which can't be cured.

Take your pick.
seizure can be very harmful as I had them adjectives my life and a couple times they go into grand mal and I almost didn't take home it.

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